Senators, lead by example with cuts

Jun. 21, 2012

Written by

Lee P. Webber

The other day I was talking with a friend about the governor's council that is working on improved financial control and he noted they were hard at work, searching for ways to reduce government spending and waste and to bring the administrative side of this government into the black.

This is good news because it is such a critical issue for our children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.

If we simply look around the world, it doesn't take very long to see what is happening to governments that don't get a handle on spending. Too many governments (this one included) continue to create citizen ...